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Saturday, April 12, 2008

The Man Who Saved Winchester Cathedral

He worked underwater six hours a day for five years to shore up the structure's foundation.

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Posted by J. R. Benedict at 11:57 AM
Tags: architecture, art, diving, heroes, historical preservation, metafilter

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